Center for Cybersecurity Education and Research (CCSER and

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   

Old Dominion University

http://www.odureu.org

Funded by National Science Foundation (NSF)

Highlights:

• This site is a multidisciplinary cybersecurity research environment 
• Students from all disciplines are encouraged to apply
• Research projects are across multiple disciplines including criminal justice, sociology, philosophy, as well as computer science and engineering, see more details at http://www.odureu.org/cyber-project
• Features various events including seminars, career/graduate panels, field trips to naval base, etc. 

Support:

• $6,200 for stipends and food, free on-campus housing
• Travel support (contact the program director for more information)

Qualifications:

• U.S. citizen or permanent resident
• Must be an undergraduate student with graduation date later than 8/15/2017
• Preferred GPA 3.0+ 

Requirements:

•  Conduct cybersecurity research with a faculty mentor for 10 weeks, May 30 – August 4, 2017
•  Attend weekly research meetings and other events
•  Write a research report by the end of the program

Application:  

•  Apply online at www.odureu.org, or email the attached application form, a cover letter (describe your interest and experience in cybersecurity, and your career goal), a copy of post-secondary transcripts, a resume to cxin@odu.edu, and arrange to send a recommendation letter from a professor of your college to cxin@odu.edu
•  On resume, please include Education, Related Courses, and Experience, together with relevant academic and research achievements. 
•  Underrepresented minority and female students are highly encouraged to apply
• The applications (including the recommendation letter) completed by Feb. 24, 2017 are guaranteed to receive full consideration 

Contact:

Dr. Chunsheng Xin

231 Kaufman Hall

Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA 23529

cxin@odu.edu